FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Los Angeles, CA – December 18, 2024 – New York City-based law firm Bradford Edwards LLP, specializing in high-stakes commercial litigation, government and corporate investigations, antitrust, and corporate restructuring, proudly announced the opening of its new office in heart of downtown Los Angeles, California. The expansion marks a significant milestone in the firm’s growth strategy and its commitment to serving clients on the West Coast.
“Opening an office in Los Angeles is a natural progression of our firm’s growth,” said Denver G. Edwards, Managing Partner at Bradford Edwards LLP. “The city is a global hub for business, innovation, and entertainment, and we’re excited to bring our expertise and commitment to excellence to a market that aligns well with our strategic vision.”
Panda Kroll will join Bradford Edwards and anchor the firm’s Los Angeles office. Ms. Kroll has deep roots in California’s legal community and extensive experience litigating claims involving contracts, real estate, false advertising (including Lanham Act) and defamation in state and federal courts. Ms. Kroll has been co-counsel with Bradford Edwards on several federal court cases over the past few years, including in California. Ms. Kroll earned a J.D. from Boston University School of Law, an MFA from Northern Illinois University with an emphasis on Media Studies, and a BA in Literature from UC Santa Cruz. After graduating law school, she served as a research clerk for the Massachusetts Appeals Court.
“Los Angeles represents an exciting opportunity for Bradford Edwards to deepen our client relationships and establish new partnerships in a region that thrives on creativity and commerce,” said Patrick A. Bradford, an antitrust and litigation partner in the firm. “We look forward to becoming an integral part of the Los Angeles business and legal community.”
About Bradford Edwards
Bradford Edwards LLP is a litigation boutique whose national practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, government and corporate investigations, antitrust, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, and sports and entertainment. The firm was recognized by Chambers and Partners in its Spotlight Ranking for 2025 (Investigations) and 2024 (Dispute Resolution). Bradford Edwards was founded in New York in May 2020 by Patrick A. Bradford, a former litigation partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell, and Denver G. Edwards, a former partner at several firms, an alumnus of the Enforcement Divisions of the SEC and OCC, and in-house positions at a leading financial services company.
| Bradford Edwards LLP 575 5th Avenue, 14th Floor New York, New York 10017 | Bradford Edwards LLP 1150 S. Olive Street, 10th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90015 |
Contact: Patrick A. Bradford
Phone: +1 (917) 671-9406
Email: pbradford@bradfordedwards.com
